More than 2,000 employees could be cut from the Department of Interior during the ongoing federal government shutdown if the ...

WASHINGTON— Court documents filed today reveal that the Trump administration intends to fire dozens of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service staff who play critical roles in securing a future for endangered ...

As deadly encounters between humans and elephants escalate across Bangladesh, a new frontline of protection is emerging. Elephant rescue teams are stepping in to prevent untoward incidents — risking t ...

As a group of Northern Michigan University students huddled around the carcass of a northern pike supposedly caught earlier ...

From their odd appendages to their unsavory hygiene, certain animals suffer an image problem. But their awkward attributes can be their biggest advantages. Found across every continent except ...

Prioritizing which animals and plants to help is driven mostly by whether we like them or not. Some experts say that may not ...

WWF partners with communities to conserve wildlife and support livelihoods through sustainable, locally-led conservation ...

Golden lion tamarins and Hoffman’s two-toed sloths have become unlikely roommates in a brand new habitat at the Palm Beach ...

Stephanie Brinley started as the new president and CEO of Zoo New England last week. Brinley spoke to WBUR about her lifelong ...

The Center for Biological Diversity (CBD) has provided more details on hundreds of NOAA Fisheries staffers fired by the ...

As coordinator of the Wildlife Confiscations Network, Mandy Fischer helps match trafficked animals—from alligators to jaguars ...

Democrats in the state House of Representatives are sending legislation to the state Senate to protect pollinators and other ...